单词 | volcanello |
释义 | volcanellon. Now rare. A small volcanic cone; (also) a volcanic island. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > volcano > [noun] Vulcan?a1425 volcan1577 volcano1613 furnace1660 volcanello1669 volcano mountain1693 pseudo-volcano1794 mud volcano1816 salse1831 stratovolcano1894 shield volcano1911 1669 tr. A. Kircher Vulcano's ii. 6 Even in the shores of Northren Tartary towards Muscovy, are frequent Vulcanello's. 1798 T. B. Richards Let. 7 Nov. in Lett. from Sicily (1800) 125 The villages..are generally situated under ancient volcanellos, or hills projecting from the primary volcano. 1811 J. Pinkerton Petralogy I. 270 This singular volcanello [sc. a mud volcano] has been described by Strabo and Solinus; and the others present the same phenomena. 1888 C. M. Doughty Trav. Arabia Deserta I. 395 The volcanelli appeared standing so thick that bye and bye..I counted above thirty at once. 1902 D. G. Hogarth Nearer East vii. 97 Arab report speaks persistently of geysers and volcanelli, if not of more considerable manifestations, at Bir Borhut in the Eastern Hadramut. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1669 |
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